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Park that Toyota Yaris! MG promises new MG3 petrol-electric hybrid will deliver higher performance and lower emissions

EV Central

MG Motor Australia has revealed how it will reconquer the light-car segment Down Under following the launch of the all-new third-generation MG3 at the Geneva motor show. 2024 MG MG3 is a petrol-electric hybrid. However, there is a catch. inch digital instrument cluster combined with a 10.25-inch inch infotainment touch-screen.

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Electric Car Watch #8: Chinese EV less than 5 Lakhs | Lesson for Indian Car Makers

Plug In India

By Abhishek & Kamlesh ​ In this episode of Electric Car watch, we will talk about the Chinese electric car that is beating Tesla in EV sales. But do remember that this is after the Chinese government subsidy. The European variant now has ESP, airbags, new wheels, and LED lighting. kWh LFP battery packs respectively.

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BYD U7 EV revealed | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

BYD U7 styling The styling of the U7 adopts cues already seen on the U9, including C-shaped headlamp graphics, structured flanks and full-width tail-lights. litre four-cylinder petrol engine with four electric motors and a 49.1kWh lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery and develops 1,195hp. The REx system of the U8 combines a 2.0-litre

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Renault-Nissan Alliance rebooted | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

The Nissan SUV boasts L-shaped LED DRLs that are connected together with a light bar running across the nose. Engine options for all four SUVs from both brands are likely to be limited to a pair of turbo petrols. A 6-speed manual and CVT options are likely for both petrol engines. The base engine will be the HR10, the 1.0-litre

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Skoda reveals $40,000 Epiq entry-level electric SUV launching in 2025

EV Central

READ MORE: Skoda Vision 7S concept previews 2026 electric SUV READ MORE: Skoda Enyaq Coupe revealed, vRS performance version locked in READ MORE: Skoda Enyaq iV has 5 models, up to 510km EV range If it gets to Australia, Chinese budget leaders suchn as the MYD Dolphin and MG4 will be the targets. 2025 Skoda Epiq interior. 2025 Skoda Epiq.

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Lotus claims it will be first pure EV sports car brand

EV Central

British-Chinese sports car specialists Lotus is confident it will win the race to become the first mainstream sports car manufacturer to offer an all-electric product range. While the ICE-powered Emira is only now going into production, the company insists it will never again green-light anything other than an electric vehicle for production.

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China and Norway Lead the World’s EV Switchover

Cars That Think

Cost parity between battery- and petrol-powered vehicles will happen by 2026 in the U.S. To make sure EV availability won’t fall short, Europe is planning to turn to Chinese manufacturers as a backstop. and 2027 in India, say EEIST researchers. Pushback against such government targets is happening beyond U.S.

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